On the morning of January 30, 2024, the inauguration ceremony of solid-state battery research institute of Zhejiang GSP&DC Energy Technology Co., Ltd. and the appointment ceremony of chief scientist were held in Jilin Dongchi New Energy Science & Technology Co., Ltd..
Zhejiang GSP&DC Energy Technology Co., Ltd./Baxpower was officially established on January 12, 2024, which is a joint venture formed by GSP Automotive Group Wenzhou Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as GSP, stock code 605088) and Jilin Dongchi New Energy Technology Co., Ltd.. Zhejiang GSP&DC Energy Technology Co., Ltd. gives priority to the launch of semi-solid lithium batteries to meet current industrial needs, gradually developing towards quasi-solid and all-solid lithium batteries. Their flagship product is the semi-solid lithium iron phosphate battery, featuring 100-314Ah rectangular aluminum shell semi-solid lithium iron phosphate batteries, which have the characteristics of low cost, high safety and long cycle, and the technology is at the leading level in the solid-state battery industry.
During the ceremony, Richard Zhou, President of GSP Automotive Group, Chang Zhou, chairman of Zhejiang GSP&DC Energy Technology Co., Ltd., Haiming Xie, hairman of Jilin Dongchi New Energy Technology Co., Ltd., and Qian Chen, General Manager of Jilin Dongchi New Energy Technology Co., Ltd., delivered speeches respectively.
Haiming Xie, chairman of Jilin Dongchi New Energy Technology Co., Ltd., was hired as the president and chief scientist of the solid-state battery research institute of Zhejiang GSP&DC Energy Technology Co., Ltd..
The establishment of this research institute is an important measure for DC Energy and GSP to jointly explore the common development in the future.
As a new battery technology, solid-state batteries have the advantages of higher energy density, higher safety, and longer cycle characteristics than traditional liquid batteries. The establishment of the solid-state battery research institute will gather professional talents and resources in the industry to jointly overcome the technical problems of solid-state batteries. At the same time, through the implementation of scientific research projects of the institute, it will reserve a group of high-end talents in the field of solid-state batteries with innovation ability and practical experience for the enterprise. Through the innovation system that closely integrates industry, academia, research and utilization, it will accelerate the transformation and application of technological achievements and provide stronger technological support for Baxpower's future competition in the market.
Solid-state battery technology is the focus of competition for next-generation battery technologies worldwide. Solid-state battery research institute of Baxpower not only strengthens the research and development strength of Baxpower in the field of solid-state batteries, enhances the competitiveness and influence of Baxpower in the field of global new energy technology, represents the advanced production capacity in the field of batteries in the future, but also provides a strong guarantee for the sustainable development of new energy industry in China.